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Last Rank
Major General
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Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
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Last Primary MOS
00GC-Commanding General
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Last MOS Group
General Officer
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Primary Unit
1952-1953, 00GC, 5th Infantry Division
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Service Years
1918 - 1957
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Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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Personal Details
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Home State
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Year of Birth 1897 |
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Barth, George, MG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
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Home Town Not Specified |
Last Address Not Specified |
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Date of Passing Aug 16, 1969 |
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Location of Interment Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery - Fort Leavenworth, Kansas |
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Last Known Activity
Commissioned in June 1918 in the Infantry.
Transferred to Field Artillery in Aug 1923.
Commanded the 357th Infantry Regiment in the ETO, earning a Combat Infantry Badge, even though he was FA.
Commanded the 25th DIVARTY July 50 - May 51 in South Korea.
Retired on 31 DEC 1957.
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Other Comments: Not Specified
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1919-1921, 8th Infantry Division
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1925-1926, 6, Field Artillery Officers' Advance Course
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1927-1930, 2520, ROTC Auburn, Montgomery (Cadre), HQ, US Army Cadet Command
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1934-1936, 6, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1943-1944, 2010, 9th Infantry Division
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1944-1945, 1542, 90th Infantry Division
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1950-1951, 00GC, Division Artillery (DIVARTY) 25th Infantry Division
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1952-1953, 00GC, 5th Infantry Division
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